Waterbury to Princeton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Waterbury and Princeton takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h. The train service runs several times per day from Waterbury to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 55m
Duration: 141 mi
Distance: $51
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec

4h 58m

$29–82

Waterbury to Princeton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Waterbury and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Princeton at 4:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

12:38 PM → 5:38 PM
5h • 3 changes
3:38 PM → 8:19 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
6:38 PM → 10:40 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
9:43 PM → 9:15 AM
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11h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 32m • 3 changes
9:38 AM → 2:50 PM
5h 12m • 3 changes
12:38 PM → 6:12 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
3:38 PM → 8:14 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
12:19 PM → 5:03 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
12:19 PM → 5:03 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
12:19 PM → 5:03 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
12:19 PM → 5:03 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
12:19 PM → 5:03 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waterbury to Princeton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Waterbury to Princeton via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 4h 58m.

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Waterbury to Princeton train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

12:38 PM → 5:38 PM

3:38 PM → 8:19 PM

6:38 PM → 10:40 PM

9:43 PM → 9:15 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:38 AM → 11:10 AM

9:38 AM → 2:50 PM

12:38 PM → 6:12 PM

3:38 PM → 8:14 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM

8:20 AM → 1:05 PM

10:18 AM → 3:35 PM

12:19 PM → 5:03 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM

8:20 AM → 1:05 PM

10:18 AM → 3:35 PM

12:19 PM → 5:03 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM

8:20 AM → 1:05 PM

10:18 AM → 3:35 PM

12:19 PM → 5:03 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM

8:20 AM → 1:05 PM

10:18 AM → 3:35 PM

12:19 PM → 5:03 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:32 AM

8:20 AM → 1:05 PM

10:18 AM → 3:35 PM

12:19 PM → 5:03 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

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9:43 PM → 9:15 AM
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